Priscilla bought cheese that weighs % pounds. If she divides it into portions that are 1/8 pound, how many portions can she make?

Aswimming pool has an input pump for filling the pool and an output pump for emptying the pool. the input pump can fill the pool in 3 hours, and the output pump can drain the pool in 5 hours. as you go to bed, the pool is full, but a neighbor’s kid turns on the output pump. at midnight, you awake to find the pool half empty. immediately, you turn on the input pump, but you are sleepy and forget to turn off the output pump. at what time will the pool become full?

What is the value of x in the this question ?

Mrs. gehrke said cheddar weighs 16.8 pounds. he actually weighs 15.2 pounds. what is the percent error?